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Infobox musical artist|name = Charlotte Sometimes|image = Charlotte Sometimes.jpg|caption =|image_size =|background = solo_singer|birthname = Jessica Charlotte Poland|birth_date = birth date and age|1988|1|15|origin = Wall Township, New Jersey , United States|USA |instrument = Vocals , Guitar |genre = Pop music|Pop Indie pop Alternative rock |occupation = Singer , Musician , Songwriter |years_active = 2007 – present|label =|associated_acts =|website = http://www.charlottesometimesmusic.com/ www.charlottesometimesmusic.com|current_members = Charlotte Sometimes (Jessica Poland) Coley O'Toole Spencer Peterson PJ Bond Shaun Savage|past_members =|notable_instruments =About|the musician|other uses|Charlotte Sometimes (disambiguation) Jessica Charlotte Poland " http://blog.ellegirl.com/blog/2008/03/charlotte-somet.html Charlotte Sometimes at SXSW". March 15, 2008. ELLEgirl . Retrieved on July 12, 2008. (born January 15, 1988), better known by the stage name Charlotte Sometimes , is an United States|American singer-songwriter based out of New York . Her debut album was released on May 6, 2008 and is titled Waves and the Both of Us . She grew up in Wall Township, New Jersey and started playing guitar and writing songs at the age of 14. On May 14, 2010 she self-released the EP Sideways - EP|Sideways .
Biography
Charlotte was adopted by her parents, Hartson and Tracy Poland, as a baby. She was introduced to her birth mother at age 13. She has lived in Wall Township all her life.
She got her stage name from a children’s book, Charlotte Sometimes (novel)|Charlotte Sometimes , written in 1969 by Penelope Farmer , about a boarding school student who finds herself transported more than 40 years into the past, into the place of another girl.
Career
Charlotte began her career playing in a five-piece band (J. Poland and The Pilots) in early 2006. The group began performing around the New Brunswick, New Jersey area. They soon began playing shows in New York and graduated to larger venues, opening for artists associated with producer/songwriter, Alex Houton. Huston produced much of Charlotte's early work and co-wrote, produced and contributed guitar work to her major label debut.
Charlotte was signed by Geffen Records and released Waves and the Both of Us in May 2008. She performed at all venues on the 2008 Warped Tour , and the song "How I Could Just Kill A Man" was featured on the Warped Tour 2008 Tour Compilation .
On May 14, 2010, she self-released a free EP entitled "Sideways."
Poland stated on her blog that she's working on material for a second album due for release in 2011.
Her second EP, The Wait , was released on iTunes August 18, 2011.
Charlotte was a contestant on NBC's The Voice (U.S.)|The Voice . After having all 4 judges turn around in the blind audition round, she chose Blake Shelton as her coach. She was eliminated after the first live round.
She is also currently working on another album/EP. She has also Twitter|Tweeted that it should be released later this year.
Line-up
Charlotte Sometimes (Jessica Poland) – Singer|Lead vocals , guitar , songwriting
Charlotte Sometimes (album)|Charlotte Sometimes ( Extended play|EP , 2008)
Waves and the Both of Us ( Studio Album , 2008)
Sideways - EP (Self-Released, 2010)
The Wait - EP ( Extended play|EP , 2011)
References
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http://www.charlottesometimesmusic.com/bio/ Personal bio
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/16/nyregion/nyregionspecial2/16singnj.html? _r=1& st=cse& sq=charlotte+sometimes& scp=1& oref=slogin "It’s the Lipstick That Draws Attention, and the Name Helps Too." By Tammy La Gorce. New York Times. Mar 16, 2008.
http://www.altpress.com/recommends/174.htm "AP Recommends: Charlotte Sometimes." By Rob Ortenzi. AP Magazine. Aug 7, 2008.
https://venuszine.com/articles/music/features/3112/Charlotte_Sometimes_strikes_balance_between_powerful_and_passive "Charlotte Sometimes strikes balance between powerful and passive." By Laura Leebove. Venus Magainine. May 7, 2008
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External links
official website| http://www.charlottesometimesmusic.com
http://www.foreversometimes.com Charlotte Sometimes's blog
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